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34th Cairo International Film Festival (30 November - 9 December)
Published in Al-Ahram Weekly on 02 - 12 - 2010


Cairo Opera House (Small Hall)
2 December
*Ressources Humaines (France), directed by Laurent Cantet; 10:30am
*Unauthorized (Venezuela), directed by Elia Schneider; 1pm
*Riwayat (India), directed by Vijay Patkar; 3:30pm
*45 m2 (Greece) directed by Stratos Tzitzis; 6pm
*Baara (Mali) directed by Souleymane Cisse; 8:30pm
3 December
*L'Aquarium (Egypt) directed by Youssri Nasrallah; 10:30am
*White Line (France) directed by Olivier Torres; 1pm
*Case Unknown (Poland) directed by Feliks Falk; 3:30pm
*25 Carats (Spain) directed by Patxi Amezcua; 6pm
*Finye (Mali) directed by Souleymane Cisse; 8:30pm
4 December
*In été à la goulette (Tunisia/ France) directed by Ferid Boughedir; 10:30am
*Jean Gentil (Dominique) directed by Israel Gardeinas and Laurent Amelia; 1pm
*Birzhan Sal (Kazakhstan) directed by Doskhan Zholzhaxynov; 3:30pm
*The Heir (Italy) directed by Michael Zampino; 6pm
*Buud Yam (Burkina Faso) directed by Gaston J-M Kabore; 8:30pm
5 December
*L'enfant (Belgium) directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne; 10:30am
*Miracle Seller (Poland) directed by Jaroslaw Szoda and Boleslaw Pawica; 1pm
*The Elephant (Russia) directed by Vladimir Karabanov; 3:30pm
*Minutes of Sillence (Spain) directed by R. Robles Rafatal; 6pm
*Guimba (Mali) directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko; 8:30pm
6 December
*Bamako, la cour (Mauritania/France) directed by Adberrahmane Sissako; 10:30am
*Hermano (Venezuela) directed by Marcel Rasquin; 1pm
*Some Other Stories (Croatia) directed by Ivona Juka; 3:30pm
*Outbound (Romania) directed by Bogdan George Apetri; 6pm
*Pieces d'identites (Congo) directed by Mweze Dieudonne Ngangura; 8:30pm
7 December
*Paradise Now (Palestine/ Pays Bas) directed by Hany Abou Assad; 10:30am
*The Invisible Woman (France) directed by Agathe Teyssier; 1pm
*Picco (Germany) directed by Philip Koch; 3:30pm
*Zone of Turbulence (Russia) directed by Evgenia Tirdatova; 6pm
*Ali Zaoua (Morocco) directed by Nabil Ayouch; 8:30pm
8 December
*Lumumba (Haiti/ France) directed by Raoul Peck; 10:30am
*Will you Reach from Across the Skies (India) directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon; 1pm
*Gangster Boys (Netherlands) directed by Paul Ruven; 3:30pm
*Kick Off (Iraq) directed by Shawkat Korkish; 6pm
*Love Thieves (India), directed by Abhishek Chaubey; 8:30pm
9 December
*The Snow Queen (Estonia) directed by Marko Raat; 10:30am
*For 80 Days (Spain) directed by Jon Garano and Joxe Mari Goenaga; 1pm
*Cosmos
2 December
*Blades of Blood (South Korea) directed by Lee Joon-Ik; 11am
*Ibn Babel (Son of Babylon) (Iraq), directed by Mohamed El Daradji; 1:30pm
*In Darkness (Turkey), directed by Cagan Irmak; 4pm
*Europolis (Romania) directed by Cornel Gheorghita; 7pm
*JCVD (France/ Belgium) directed by Mabrouk El Mechri; 9:30pm
*Harisma (Greece) directed by Christina Ioakeimidi; midnight
3 December
*Midaq Alley (Mexico) directed by Jorge Fons; 11am
*The Mosque (Morocco) directed by Daoud Aoulad Syad; 1:30pm
*The Crossing (Turkey) directed by Selim Demirdelen; 4pm
*Habana Eva (Venezuela) directed by Fina Torres; 7pm
*45 m2 (Greece) directed by Stratos Tzitzis; 9:30pm
*The Mural (Argentina) directed by Hector Olivera; midnight
4 December
*Mediterranean Food (Spain) directed by Joaquin Oristrell; 11am
*The Quarter of Scarecrows (Iraq) directed by Hassan Ali; 1:30pm
*Brought by the Sea (Turkey) directed by Nesli Colgecen; 4pm
*Forever (Singapore) directed by Li Wee Lin; 7pm
*Chance (Panama) directed by Abner Benaim; 9:30pm
*Culinar Liaisions (Greece) directed by Vasilis Tselemegos; midnight
5 December
*Case Unknown (Poland) directed by Feliks Falk; 11am
*Stray Bullet (Lebanon) directed by George Hachem; 1:30pm
*Dark Cloud (Turkey) directed by Theron Patterson; 4pm
*The Simple Story about Love (Poland) directed by Arkadiusz Jakubik; 7pm
*One Life Maybe Two (Italy) directed by Alessandro Aronadio; 9:30pm
*Songs of Love and Hate (Switzerland), directed by Katalin Godores; midnight
6 December
*Will you Reach from Across the Skies (India) directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon; 11am
*Late December (Tunisia) directed by Moez Kamoun; 1:30pm
*Kosmos directed by Reha Erdem; 4pm
*If the Seed Doesn't Die (Romania/ Serbia/ Austria) directed by Sinisa Dragin; 7pm
*The Mural (Argentina) directed by Hector Olivera; 9:30pm
*The Secret in their Eyes (Argentina/ Spain) directed by Juan Jose Campanella; midnight
7 December
*The Elephant (Russia) directed by Vladimir Karabanov; 11am
*Kick Off (Iraq) directed by Shawkat Korkish; 1:30pm
*Black and White (Turkey) directed by Ahmet Boyacioglu; 4pm
*City of Life (UAE) directed by Ali Mostafa; 7pm
*For 80 Days (Spain) directed by Jon Garano and Joxe Mari Goenaga; 9:30pm
*Kiss me Again (Italy) directed by Gabriele Muccino; midnight
8 December
*Birzhan Sal (Kazakhstan) directed by Doskhan Zholzhaxynov; 11am
*Longing (Bahrain) directed by Hussein El Hulaybi; 1:30pm
*Love Bitter (Turkey) directed by A. Taner Elhan; 4pm
*Decalage Horaire (France) starring Juliette Binoche directed by Danielle Thompson; 7pm
*Harisma (Greece) directed by Christina Ioakeimidi; 9:30pm
*Gambling and Wedding Dresses (Italy) directed by Vincenzo Terracciano; midnight
9 December
*Miracle Seller (Poland) directed by Jaroslaw Szoda and Boleslaw Pawica; 11am
*Once Again (Syria) directed by Joud Said; 1:30pm
*The Way Home (India) directed by Dr. Biju; 4pm
*The Damned (Spain) directed by Isaki Lacuesta; 7pm
*The Tequila Effect (Mexico) directed by Leon Serment Guerrero; 9:30pm
*The Big Dream (Italy) directed by Michele Placido; midnight
Creativity Centre (Cairo Opera House)
2 December
*The Mosque (Morocco), directed by Daoud Aoulad Syad; 6:30pm
*Green Zone (USA), starring Matt Damon and Jason Isaacs, directed by Paul Greengrass; 9pm
3 December
*The Quarter of Scarecrows (Iraq) directed by Hassan Ali; 6:30pm
*Greyhound to the Ground (Spain) directed by Carlos Pastor; 9pm
4 December
*The Clandestin (Morocco) directed by Said Naceri; 6:30pm
*The Way Home (India) directed by Dr. Biju; 9pm
5 December
*City of Life (UAE) directed by Ali Mostafa; 6:30pm
*L'Arbre (The Tree) (France) directed by Julie Bertuccelli; 9pm
6 December
*Wedding in Bessarabia (Romania/Moldova/Luxembourg) directed by Nap Touder; 1:30pm
*Europolis (Romania) directed by Cornel Gheorghita; 4pm
*Stray Bullet (Lebanon) directed by George Hachem; 6:30pm
*Gambling and Wedding Dresses (Italy) directed by Vincenzo Terracciano; 9pm
7 December
*A Love Story (India) directed by Anjan Das; 11am
*Carmen of the North (The Netherlands) directed by Jelle Nesna; 1:30pm
*The Rowan Waltz (Russia) directed by Alyana Semenova and Alexander Smirnov; 4pm
*Longing (Bahrain) directed by Hussein El Hulaybi; 6:30pm
*Late December (Tunisia) directed by Moez Kamoun; 9pm
8 December
*A Little Pond (South Korea) directed by Lee Saang Woo; 11am
*Every Song is About Me (Spain) directed by Jonas Trueba; 1:30pm
*The Physics of Water (Italy) directed by Felice Farina; 4pm
*Once Again (Syria) directed by Joud Said; 6:30pm
*Operation Casablanca (Switzerland) directed by Laurent Negre; 9pm
9 December
*Elsewhere (France) directed by Frederic Pelle; 11am
*One Life Maybe Two (Italy) directed by Alessandro Aronadio; 1:30pm
Family, Maadi
5 December
*Al-Shouq (Lust) (Egypt), starring Sawsan Badr, Roubi and Ahmed Azzmi, directed by Khaled El-Haggar; 9:30pm
7 December
*Al-Tariq Al-Da'ery (Ring Road), scripted and directed by Tamer Ezzat; 9:30pm
8 December
*Microphone, starring Khaled Abul-Naga, Menna Shalabi and Youssra El-Louzi, directed by Ahmed Abdallah; 9:30pm
Galaxy
2 December
*Good Morning Aman (Italy) directed by Claudio Noce; 11am
*Songs of Love and Hate (Switzerland), directed by Katalin Godores; 1:30pm
*Last Flight (France) directed by Karim Dridi; 4pm
*Sauvage (Switzerland), starring Jean-Luc Bideau directed by Jean-Pierre Améris; 7pm
*An Unfinished Letter (India), directed by Aparna Sen; 9:30pm
3 December
*Cairo Time (Canada), starring Patricia Clarkson and Alexander Sidding, directed by Ruba Nada; 11am
*Madly in Love (Switzerland) directed by Anna Luif; 1:30pm
*Decalage Horaire (France) starring Juliette Binoche directed by Danielle Thompson; 4pm
*Who Am I (Russia), directed by Klim Shipenko; 7pm
*Ask Your Heart (Turkey), directed by Yusuf Kurcent; 9:30pm
4 December
*Another Year (UK), starring Jim Broadbent and Lesley Manville, directed by Mike Leigh; 11am
*Kiss me Again (Italy) directed by Gabriele Muccino; 1:30pm
*Potiche (France) directed by Francois Ozon; 4pm
*Humiliation (Meekness) (Romania), directed by Catalin Apostol; 7pm
*Gold Dust (Greece), directed by Margarita Manda; 9:30pm
5 December
*Zone of Turbulence (Russia) directed by Evgenia Tirdatova; 11am
*Jean Gentil (Dominique) directed by Israel Gardeinas and Laurent Amelia; 1:30pm
*Elsewhere (France) directed by Frederic Pelle; 4pm
*Born of the Sea (Poland), directed by Andrzej Kotkowski; 7pm
*As if I Am Not There (Ireland), directed by Juanita Wilson; 9:30pm
6 December
*Donkey (Croatia) directed by Antonio Nuic; 11am
*The Heir (Italy) directed by Michael Zampino; 1:30pm
*White Line (France) directed by Olivier Torres; 4pm
*So Much for Justice (Hungary), directed by Miklos Jancso; 7pm
*Coba Cabana (France), directed by Marc Fitoussi; 9:30pm
7 December
*25 Carats (Spain) directed by Patxi Amezcua; 11am
*The Snow Queen (Estonia) directed by Marko Raat; 1:30pm
*L'Arbre (The Tree) (France) directed by Julie Bertuccelli; 4pm
*Voice Over (Bulgaria), directed by Svetoslav Ovcharov; 7pm
*The Father and the Foreigner (Italy), directed by Ricki Tognazzi; 9:30pm
8 December
*Unauthorized (Venezuela), directed by Elia Schneider; 11am
*Outbound (Romania) directed by Bogdan George Apetri; 1:30pm
*The Secret in their Eyes (Argentina/ Spain) directed by Juan Jose Campanella; 4pm
*Emir (Philippines), directed by Chito S. Rono; 7pm
*The Hostage of Illusions (Argentina), directed by Eliseo Sobiela; 9:30pm
9 December
*Culinar Liaisions (Greece) directed by Vasilis Tselemegos; 11am
*Operation Casablanca (Switzerland) directed by Laurent Negre; 1:30pm
*L'Heure d'ete (France) starring Juliette Binoche directed by Olivier Assayas; 4pm
*Piran Pirano (Slovenia), directed by Goran Vojnovi; 7pm
*The Simple Story about Love (Poland) directed by Arkadiusz Jakubik; 9:30pm
High Culture Council (Digital Films)
2 December
*Panopticon (Poland), directed by Barbara Kurzaj; 6pm
*Sigwa (Philippines), directed by Joel Lamangan; 8:30pm
3 December
*Sanita (Italy), directed by Gioberto Pignatelli; 6pm
*Mooz-Lum (USA), directed by Qasim Basir; 8:30pm
4 December
*Joy (The Netherlands), directed by Mike De Jong; 6pm
*Just Ines (UK), directed by Marcet Grant; 8:30pm
5 December
*Little Rock (USA/Japan), directed by Mike Ott; 6pm
*Foreign Demons (South Africa), directed by Faith Isiakpere; 8:30pm
6 December
*Eastside Stories (Hungary), directed by Csaba Bollok, Ferenc Torok, Mark Bodzsar and Szabolcs Hajdu; 6pm
*Tangled Up in Blue (Iraq/Italy/UK/UAE), directed by Haider Rachid; 8:30pm
7 December
*Chatti Ya Dini (Here Comes the Rain) (Lebanese), directed by Bahij Hojeij; 3:30pm
*The Knot (Japan), directed by Yuichi Onuma; 6pm
*Mindfulness and Murder (Thailand), directed by Tom Waller; 8:30pm
8 December
*The Door (Egypt), directed by Mohamed Abdallah; 6pm
*The Rekruit (Philippines), directed by Danilo Gomez; 8:30pm
*The Secret in their Eyes (Argentina/ Spain) directed by Juan Jose Campanella; 4pm
High Culture Council (Opera Premises)
Conference Hall (3rd Floor)
2 December
*Al-Shouq (Lust) (Egypt), starring Sawsan Badr, Roubi and Ahmed Azzmi, directed by Khaled El-Haggar; 11am
3 December
*Al-Tariq Al-Da'ery (Ring Road), scripted and directed by Tamer Ezzat; 11am
4 December
*Microphone, starring Khaled Abul-Naga, Menna Shalabi and Youssra El-Louzi, directed by Ahmed Abdallah; 11am
5 December
*Nefertiti, regina del Nilo (Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile), directed by Fernando Cerchio; 11am
6 December
*Joseph and his Brothers (Italy; 1960), directed by Irving Rapper; 11am
7 December
*Juliette Binoche dans les yeux (Juliette Binoche: Sketches for a Portrait), documentary directed by Marion Stalens; 11am
Nile City
2 December
*Who Am I (Russia), directed by Klim Shipenko; 9:30am & 4pm
*Ask Your Heart (Turkey), directed by Yusuf Kurcent; 12 noon & 6:30pm
*The Crossing (Turkey), directed by Selim Demirdelen; 9:30pm
3 December
*Humiliation (Meekness) (Romania), directed by Catalin Apostol; 9:30am & 4pm
*Gold Dust (Greece), directed by Margarita Manda; 12 noon & 6:30pm
*Poetry (South Korea/ Argentina) directed by Chang-Dong Lee; 9:30pm
4 December
*Born of the Sea (Poland), directed by Andrzej Kotkowski; 9:30pm & 4pm
*As if I Am Not There (Ireland), directed by Juanita Wilson; 12 noon & 6:30pm
*The Big Dream (Italy) directed by Michele Placido; 9:30pm
5 December
*So Much for Justice (Hungary), directed by Miklos Jancso; 9:30am & 4pm
*Coba Cabana (France), directed by Marc Fitoussi; 12 noon & 6:30pm
*For 80 Days (Spain) directed by Jon Garano and Joxe Mari Goenaga; 9:30pm
6 December
*Voice Over (Bulgaria), directed by Svetoslav Ovcharov; 9:30am & 4pm
*The Father and the Foreigner (Italy), directed by Ricki Tognazzi; 12 noon; 6:30pm
*Hermano (Venezuela) directed by Marcel Rasquin; 9:30pm
7 December
*The Hostage of Illusions (Argentina), directed by Eliseo Sobiela; 9:30am & 4pm
*Emir (Philippines), directed by Chito S. Rono; 12 noon & 6:30pm
*The Mural (Argentina) directed by Hector Olivera; 9:30pm
8 December
*Piran Pirano (Slovenia), directed by Goran Vojnovi; 9:30am & 4pm
*If the Seed Doesn't Die (Romania/ Serbia/ Austria) directed by Sinisa Dragin; 12 noon
*Brought by the Sea (Turkey), directed by Nesli Colgecen; 6:30pm
*The Simple Story about Love (Poland) directed by Arkadiusz Jakubik; 9:30pm
9 December
*The Secret in their Eyes (Argentina/ Spain) directed by Juan Jose Campanella; 9:30am
*Potiche (France) directed by Francois Ozon; 12 noon
*Hello...How Are You (Romania/Spain/Italy) directed by Alexandru Maftei; 4pm
*Mother Teresa of the Cats (Poland) directed by Pawel Sala; 6:30pm
*Another Year (UK), starring Jim Broadbent and Lesley Manville, directed by Mike Leigh; 9:30pm
Stars
2 December
*Last Cowboy Standing (Finland), directed by Zaida Bergroth; 11am
*Search for Diana (Canada) directed by Milad Bissada; 1:30pm
*Elsewhere (France) directed by Frederic Pelle; 4pm
*Poetry (South Korea/ Argentina) directed by Chang-Dong Lee; 7pm
*The Big Dream (Italy) directed by Michele Placido; 9:30pm
3 December
*Francesca (Romania) directed by Bobby Paunescu; 11am
*Mother Teresa of the Cats (Poland) directed by Pawel Sala; 1:30pm
*Gambling and Wedding Dresses (Italy) directed by Vincenzo Terracciano; 4pm
*Sauvage (Switzerland), starring Jean-Luc Bideau directed by Jean-Pierre Améris; 7pm
*An Unfinished Letter (India), directed by Aparna Sen; 9:30pm
4 December
*Beginning and End (Mexico) directed by Arturo Ripstein; 11am
*Harisma (Greece) directed by Christina Ioakeimidi; 1:30pm
*L'Heure d'ete (France) starring Juliette Binoche directed by Olivier Assayas; 4pm
*Who Am I (Russia), directed by Klim Shipenko; 7pm
*Ask Your Heart (Turkey), directed by Yusuf Kurcent; 9:30pm
5 December
*The Tequila Effect (Mexico) directed by Leon Serment Guerrero; 11am
*Greyhound to the Ground (Spain) directed by Carlos Pastor; 1:30pm
*Last Flight (France) directed by Karim Dridi; 4pm
*Humiliation (Meekness) (Romania), directed by Catalin Apostol; 7pm
*Gold Dust (Greece), directed by Margarita Manda; 9:30pm
6 December
*Love Thieves (India) directed by Abhishek Chaubey; 11am
*The Invisible Woman (France) directed by Agathe Teyssier; 1:30pm
*Minutes of Sillence (Spain) directed by R. Robles Rafatal; 4pm
*Born of the Sea (Poland), directed by Andrzej Kotkowski; 7pm
*As if I Am Not There (Ireland), directed by Juanita Wilson; 9:30pm
7 December
*Forest Creatures (Croatia) directed by Ivan-Goran Vitez; 11am
*Chance (Panama) directed by Abner Benaim; 1:30pm
*Potiche (France) directed by Francois Ozon; 4pm
*So Much for Justice (Hungary), directed by Miklos Jancso; 7pm
*Coba Cabana (France), directed by Marc Fitoussi; 9:30pm
8 December
*Operation Danub (Poland) directed by Jacek Glomb; 11am
*5 Minutes to Heaven (USA) directed by Oliver Hirscheiegel; 1:30pm
*JCVD (France/ Belgium) directed by Mabrouk El Mechri; 4pm
*Voice Over (Bulgaria), directed by Svetoslav Ovcharov; 7pm
*The Father and the Foreigner (Italy), directed by Ricki Tognazzi; 9:30pm
9 December
*Cairo Time (Canada), starring Patricia Clarkson and Alexander Sidding, directed by Ruba Nada; 11am
*Kiss me Again (Italy) directed by Gabriele Muccino; 1:30pm
*L'Arbre (The Tree) (France) directed by Julie Bertuccelli; 4pm
*Emir (Philippines), directed by Chito S. Rono; 7pm
*The Hostage of Illusions (Argentina), directed by Eliseo Sobiela; 9:30pm


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